This item was published during the term of a previous administration that ended in April 2007
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Shetland NHS Board
05/03/2007
Health Minister Andy Kerr today announced the re-appointments of Mr Ian Kinniburgh and Mrs Ann Williamson as Members of Shetland NHS Board.
Mr Ian Kinniburgh is owner and Managing Director of a Shetland based recycling and waste management company. His previous experience includes 25 years Local Authority service in Public and Environmental Health, the last 10 years of which were in Shetland. He has been a non-executive member of Shetland NHS Board for the past four years chairing several committees and is currently Vice Chairman of the Board and Chairman of the Shetland Community Health Partnership. He does not hold any other ministerial appointments.
Mrs Ann Williamson has worked in Social Work for more that 30 years and is currently employed as a Service Manager for Community Care, Fieldwork by Shetland Islands Council. She is also a founder member of the Shetland Branch of Leukaemia Research Fund and holds the position of Secretary. She does not hold any other ministerial appointments.
Both re-appointments will be for a period of four years from April 1, 2007 to March 31, 2011.
These posts are part time with a time commitment of eight hours per week for which the annual remuneration is £4,670.
This Ministerial appointment was made in accordance with Commissioner for Public Appointments in Scotland (OCPAS) Code of Practice.
All appointments are made on merit and political activity plays no part in the selection process. However, in accordance with the original Nolan recommendations, there is a requirement for appointees' political activity (if any declared) to be made public. Neither appointee has undertaken any political activity within the last five years.